Re: Logging

2003-03-10 Thread nate
Debian User said: > electric blue colored power supply (call me a trendy bastard I > dont care). What I want is to be able to catch some indication > of what is happening when these lockups occur. > Thanks. your best bet is use a serial console. Often times logs from such events never make it to

quik patch for beige G3

2003-03-10 Thread Zea
Hi everyone: I could not find the quik patched for beige G3 in the link provided by the instalation manual. Any advice? Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Iptables is driving me nuts (beginner)

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Egglestone
Quoting n/a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello there, > > For the past couple of days i've been looking into setting up an old pc as a > firewall/router for a couple of students. > > To do so i enabled iptables and started looking into configuration issues. > Eventually i came up with a config that wo

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:38:21PM -0700, al davis wrote: > > > On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 04:22, Ray wrote: > > >?how do i verify that the burned cd is correctly burned? > > > > > >?i burned a set of Debian 3.0r1 cds and have md5sums of the > > > isos, but they don't match the output of > > >?md5sum -b /

Iptables is driving me nuts (beginner)

2003-03-10 Thread n/a
Hello there, For the past couple of days i've been looking into setting up an old pc as a firewall/router for a couple of students. To do so i enabled iptables and started looking into configuration issues. Eventually i came up with a config that worked. haha. Then i realised this config was fish

Re: Software RAID and drive failures

2003-03-10 Thread Alvin Oga
On 10 Mar 2003, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 09:22, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2003-03-10T13:10:02Z, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > ?? RAID1 can only handle 1 failure also!! > > > > Depends on how many drives are in the volume, doesn't it? > > Hmmm. By d

Re: Voice on DSL?

2003-03-10 Thread Barry deFreese
Dan Hunt wrote: Concept: Two sisters, seperated by 14 hours of driving, and some Rocky Mountains. Each has DSL service. One has an I-Mac, one with i386 Debian GNU/Linux, each with a microphone / speaker headset and Apache Web server on this end. Any package suggestions? BTW Yes, they each have a

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-10 Thread John
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:46:23PM -0800, debian_newbie wrote: > OK, did this. Still, when I run Ogle I get the GUI, but I cannot open > the Preferences. If I then open "File>Open Disk", Ogle starts to read my > DVD but then crashes. I get this in the terminal: Yo! I have not followed this thread

Re: howto verify burn?

2003-03-10 Thread al davis
> On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 04:22, Ray wrote: > >?how do i verify that the burned cd is correctly burned? > > > >?i burned a set of Debian 3.0r1 cds and have md5sums of the > > isos, but they don't match the output of > >?md5sum -b /dev/cdrom In my experience, the actual burn is often a little longer t

Voice on DSL?

2003-03-10 Thread Dan Hunt
Concept: Two sisters, seperated by 14 hours of driving, and some Rocky Mountains. Each has DSL service. One has an I-Mac, one with i386 Debian GNU/Linux, each with a microphone / speaker headset and Apache Web server on this end. Any package suggestions? BTW Yes, they each have a telephone.

Logging

2003-03-10 Thread Debian User
I want to track down what is causing a problem for me, but I need more info. What I'm asking about is, what can I do to enable more logging of the kernel and possibly other applications and driver modules? A month ago I upgraded my box, and since then I am experiencing stability problems under 3.0

Re: Getting Ogle to work

2003-03-10 Thread debian_newbie
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 08:52:46 +0100 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sat at his keyboard and wrote: > i can't help you with your problem other than telling you that i run > ogle-mmx from testing with the ogle-gui from stable, and that works. > so maybe you should > > apt-get -t testing inst

Re: cannot install Woody on P4B533-E

2003-03-10 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 10 March 2003 06:37 pm, Alexander Rayborn wrote: > Hi all... I've joined this list in hopes that I can find some answers. > > I'm dying to use Linux (particularly any flavor besides Red Hat 8.0!). > I've tried Mandrake 9.0, the betas of 9.1... but succumbed to Mandrake's > inability to us

Apache encoding

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, If I put my wifes web page (created by Excel) on my ISP, it displays Japanese. But if I put it on my Debian apache, Encoding is not recognized by the browser. Here is my header of web page: What did I do wrong. Looks like my server configuration issue. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Brian Clark wrote: In xterm/aterm/any-term: telnet jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org 80 After: Escape character is '^]'. Type: GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Then hit enter twice. It may indicate what the problem is (if you can even connect). Use Ctrl+] to close the connection. Type qui

Re: Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread David Z Maze
"Sharninder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> ifconfig eth0 my.ip.add.ress up >> route add default gw my.gw.ip.address >> > > put these two commands in a script under /etc/init.d and link it Eew. Debian already provides perfectly good infrastructure for providing network settings. Edit /etc/ne

Re: Where to put local .debs?

2003-03-10 Thread David Z Maze
Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am just wondering where others put the local .debs > (e.g. the kernel-image). Or is it usual just to keep it > in /usr/src/ after "dpkg -i kernel..." ? My desktop machine used to have a big pile of .debs in /usr/local/src, and that was all fine. These

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread David Z Maze
Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There ought to be a list for debian wannabes. I've tried several times > to get woody going on a couple different boxen - most recently a Dell > Latitude laptop. You said Latitude C500/600? Mine (a Latitude C600) has a very nonstandard 1400x1050 displa

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Brian Clark
* Joseph A Nagy Jr ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Mar 11. 2003 00:01]: > I have triple checked my router. > Well, what info do you need? I installed Apache via apt-get, keep all > my documents in /www (/dev/hdb1). I chowned -R janjrent.www-data /www > and chown -R www-data.www-data /www > Other then this,

Re: Weird sound problem

2003-03-10 Thread matt zagrabelny
> Hi! > > I have a weird sound problem: no sound at all. > > Sound drivers loaded ok, all programs (mplayer, mpg123, aumix, saytime, > etc) are working without any errors, and -- no sound at all. > > I have woody, kernel 2.4.18, SB Live! 5.1. > > I tried drivers from kernel image, latest emu10k

Re: How can Iset an odd X resolutin?

2003-03-10 Thread David Z Maze
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got a freshly installed Debian machien that I want to make function > basicly as an X terminal for a Solaris box. The Solaris X resolutin is > 1152x900 abt 8 bit color depth. > > How can I configure the Debian box to use this X setup? Well, for the most par

Re: Pkzip - Pkunzip

2003-03-10 Thread David Z Maze
Julio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone recomend a good program to pkzip and pkunzip files in kde? The 'unzip' package provides a program called 'unzip' which unzips files. This is a command-line tool, no particular dependence or lack thereof on KDE or any other desktop environment.

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicolas Kratz wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:28:05PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: I have Apache installed and configured (as far as the v-hosts are concerned) the same way I had it when I was running RedHat. I have my router set to forward port 80 requests to this box, and and the DNS info

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread matt zagrabelny
> Hello, you guys have been very helpful in the past so heres another one > for yus! > I'm about to take the plunge and pick up a laptop. My first laptop in a > number of years. > So, what, if any, suggestions comments or what have you might the experts > suggest I consider > when making my dec

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-10 Thread ronin2
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 22:17:01 -0600 Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > an excellent tip. mind if i append this to my collection? (see > below...) > Umm, thanks. Go right ahead! Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: Where to put local .debs?

2003-03-10 Thread Donald Spoon
Abdul Latip wrote: Hi, I am just wondering where others put the local .debs (e.g. the kernel-image). Or is it usual just to keep it in /usr/src/ after "dpkg -i kernel..." ? /usr/local/ is free for your personal use. Regular debs will NOT touch anything in this directory. You can keep them prett

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-10 Thread Will Trillich
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:02:24PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 'more' can't go back when reading from standard input. Try > > installing 'less' instead; it's a better pager in other ways > > anyway. > > Even better, use "most"; it supports color. I would have > turned my nose up at that, u

Re: Quiet HDD (was Quiet cases)

2003-03-10 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 18:49, Vineet Kumar wrote: > I just got a seagate barracuda ata IV (ST340016A) and it's freaking > silent. It's almost eerie; it sounds like a solid state drive or > something! I love these drives, they run quiet, they run cool and they are just fine performance wise. I ha

Re: more on 1 liner perl/awk

2003-03-10 Thread Will Trillich
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:18:05PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > (All of this is untested.) > perl -lane'print$F[2]if$F[1]eq"1957"' < mat.txt > > Shorter solutions may be possible. > > Google for "Perl Golf" if you're interested in this kind of thing: the > art of solving problems in the fewest

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread Geordie Birch
said Glenn English (on 2003-03-10), > The mouse doesn't work, but there's a window telling which keys on the > numeric keypad to use instead. Laptops don't have numeric keypads, and > the system knows this is a laptop (I installed "Support for Dell > laptops" and I saw something flash by while it

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Sharninder
> > ifconfig eth0 my.ip.add.ress up > route add default gw my.gw.ip.address > put these two commands in a script under /etc/init.d and link it from /etc/rcx.d or put these somewhere in /etc/rc.boot Sharninder Singh National Institute Of Management, Calcutta ---

cannot install Woody on P4B533-E

2003-03-10 Thread Alexander Rayborn
Title: Message Hi all... I've joined this list in hopes that I can find some answers.   I'm dying to use Linux (particularly any flavor besides Red Hat 8.0!).  I've tried Mandrake 9.0, the betas of 9.1... but succumbed to Mandrake's inability to use my PDC20276 hard disk controller (MBFastTr

Re: How can I find out what MTA a debian machine is using?

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030310 19:35 PST]: > I know you already have your answer, but one very simple way to > determine what software is running is often just to connect to it. > > $ telnet localhost smtp > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhos

Re: How can I find out what MTA a debian machine is using?

2003-03-10 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"stanb" == stanb writes: stanb> Thinking that this should be simple, I looked in stanb> /etc/alternatives, but I did not see anything that looke stanb> liek a reference to an MTA there. stanb> Where else do I need to look? Might this be configured on a stanb> per user ba

Re: How do I unconfuse dpkg?

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Scott
Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:09:37PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: How do I clean this up:? joy:/home/paul# apt-get -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: xlibmesa3-

Re: How can I check which services are on or off.

2003-03-10 Thread Robert Storey
> Well, as the subject say, I'm wondering how can I see which > services are on or off rcconf > and how can I stop them or make them run. Also "rcconf", but run it as root. Of course, you first need "rcconf" installed: apt-get install rcconf - Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: apt-* notify for new packages ?

2003-03-10 Thread Shaun Crossley
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:11:56 Shaun Crossley wrote: You might be interested in this script I came up with upon reading this thread. I called it apt-show-versions and placed it in /etc/cron.daily (and made it executable via chmod +x). [snip] #!/bin/sh # /etc/cron.daily/apt-show-versions: email aler

Re: Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Nicolas Kratz
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:28:05PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > I have Apache installed and configured (as far as the v-hosts are > concerned) the same way I had it when I was running RedHat. I have my > router set to forward port 80 requests to this box, and and the DNS > information is all

Re: apt-* notify for new packages ?

2003-03-10 Thread Shaun Crossley
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:31:56 Konstantin Kostadinov wrote: On 10 Mar 2003 08:13:52 -0600 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 07:18, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > > After you install apt-show-versions: > > # apt-get update > > # apt-show-versions |grep upgradeable|sort > > A

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 15:32, james leclair wrote: > So, what, if any, suggestions comments or what have you might the experts > suggest I consider > when making my decision on a brand of craptop? i've had 2 IBM thinkpads in a row and i've been very happy with the hardware support under linux. m

Re: Bad Debian (L.A.H.)

2003-03-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:53:54PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:53:08PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > ... > > IMO, you can avoid anything printed by Prentice Hall except stuff > > written by W. Richard Stevens. > > I think that's ill informed advice. Some of the be

Re: Postfix Issue

2003-03-10 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 07 April 2003 12:47 pm, GBV wrote: > When i´m sending mail... all other internet services are terrible... > that´s because my outgoing bandwidth is fullfiled.. > > Any sugestions?? > > I´m using postfix > > > thanks... OT How about fixing you time/date :) -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBS

Re: identifying [DR]SA key used for ssh key-based login

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.11.0109 +0100]: > Oh, I see. Then you should use a forced command in > ~/.ssh/authorized_keys, establishing the security context on the server > side. For example, my dynamic DNS is set up using a passphraseless key > and this line in the author

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.11.0100 +0100]: > > latitudes are hell these days. which one do you have (the OP, not you, > > barry...) > > C600/C500 it says on the sticker. Not too old, not too new. i just sold my C610 for good reasons. i hate dell. anyway, i still have t

Re: Newbie questions

2003-03-10 Thread Brian Clark
* John ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [Mar 10. 2003 09:48]: > Anyone tell me how to make the default editor of most to nano? Most is > using vi at the moment. & I'm not sure where to change it. my default > editor is: ..snip.. > I also tried: > # MOST_EDITOR='nano %s' > and > # SLANG_EDITOR="nano %s" #

Re: How do I unconfuse dpkg?

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:09:37PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > How do I clean this up:? > > joy:/home/paul# apt-get -f install > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Correcting dependencies... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > xlibmesa3-glu > T

Re: qtparted (was) Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
I wrote: > Thanks! I will try that and let you know if it works. > PS: qtparted depends on "sid"'s libparted1.6-0 Well, libparted1.6-0 needs a recent libc6, and therefore this the end of the qtparted story: I don't dare to upgrade libc6 :-( regards, -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Sta

Re: ksh download problem ??

2003-03-10 Thread Michael D. Schleif
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Also sprach Vivek Kumar (Mon 10 Mar 02003 at 01:53:12PM -0500): > >Hi folks, > >I am trying to download ksh from AT&T official download page. When I >click the release entry I want to download it opens a windows with >lots of ASCII/ j

Where to put local .debs?

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
Hi, I am just wondering where others put the local .debs (e.g. the kernel-image). Or is it usual just to keep it in /usr/src/ after "dpkg -i kernel..." ? PS - may I know what "char-major-10-135" is? I read it is related to "RTC"; but I am not sure about how to get rid of that message... -- A

How do I unconfuse dpkg?

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Scott
How do I clean this up:? joy:/home/paul# apt-get -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: xlibmesa3-glu The following NEW packages will be installed: xlibmesa3-glu 0 packages upgrad

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) > Mandrake Linux release 9.0 (dolphin) for i586 Well, unfortunately, I am trying to sell "Debian" through "Knoppix"; not "Mandrake" :^). Thanks anyway... -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Staff -- ANGIN

qtparted (was) Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Donald Spoon wrote: > If you are interested in a GUI front-end to Parted, take a look at > "qtparted". This is very ALPHA software, IMHO, but seems to be > progressing nicely. You can find details at: > > http://qtparted.sourceforge.net/ > The last time I looked, there was

Re: Quiet HDD (was Quiet cases)

2003-03-10 Thread Joao Pedro Clemente
> I just got a seagate barracuda ata IV (ST340016A) and it's freaking > silent. It's almost eerie; it sounds like a solid state drive or > something! > > In terms of cost, I traded a few GB to get back a handful of dB; I think > it was worth it =) Good! I am thinking of getting one of those afte

Re: network troubles

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Robert B Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030310 16:47 PST]: > i have a network everywhere fast ethernet adapter (NC100). could someone > help me figure out how to get it working? i don't have access to the web This should work with the tulip driver, included with the Linux ker

Mount problems

2003-03-10 Thread Sridhar M.A.
After the recent update in testing, mount is behaving differently (for me). My /etc/fstab has the following lines: # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # /dev/hda3 / ext3defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hda8 noneswapsw

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 02:16:16PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > On Monday 10 March 2003 11:32 am, james leclair wrote: > > Hello, you guys have been very helpful in the past so heres another one > > for yus! > > I'm about to take the plunge and pick up a laptop. My first laptop in a > > number of y

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:48:45PM -0800, Charlie Zender wrote: > Hi, > > Wow. The help people are sending is incredible! This is the first > message I've posted to Debian User since I switched to Debian > a few weeks ago. I havn't needed to post anything else because it > just works, but these In

Re: Weird sound problem

2003-03-10 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 07:40:13PM +0300, ? ? wrote: > Hi! > > I have a weird sound problem: no sound at all. > > Sound drivers loaded ok, all programs (mplayer, mpg123, aumix, saytime, > etc) are working without any errors, and -- no sound at all. > > I have woody, kernel 2.4.18, SB

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* james leclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030310 13:38 PST]: > > > So, what, if any, suggestions comments or what have you might the experts > suggest I consider > when making my decision on a brand of craptop? Well, I don't know that it counts as expert advice, but I&#x

network troubles

2003-03-10 Thread Robert B Wilson
i have a network everywhere fast ethernet adapter (NC100). could someone help me figure out how to get it working? i don't have access to the web (but i can use a www4mail server to download a driver like i did for my Lucent Win Modem). -- Robert Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kuvazokad.free.fr

Apache Not Serving Up Documents

2003-03-10 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I have Apache installed and configured (as far as the v-hosts are concerned) the same way I had it when I was running RedHat. I have my router set to forward port 80 requests to this box, and and the DNS information is all up-to-date (I use dyndns.org). One of the sites I host is http://jan-jr-

Re: smtp takes control of bandwidth

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* GBV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030310 10:42 PST]: > Hello, > > I?m using postfix. > > > When someone send a big message, my UP band is tottaly eaten. My > network can?t use the internet services correctly. Well, maybe a good start would be to not send each message 3 ti

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:27:23PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > If really want to download a package, do it with "wget" or any console > based web browsers. Or debget in the debian-goodies package in testing and unstable. (Don't bother with the debget package itself, as it's never been updated for p

Re: identifying [DR]SA key used for ssh key-based login

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:35:50PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.1454 +0100]: > > Set 'LogLevel VERBOSE' in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and the key fingerprint > > will be syslogged. (This currently doesn't work for RSA1 keys due to a > > bug in p

Re: cdrecord doesn't work

2003-03-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:15:30PM +0100, Florian Sukup wrote: > > This just means that you haven't quite loaded the modules correctly. > > You need (in this order): > > ide-scsi > > sg > > sr_mod > > > > Check 'dmesg' to make sure that ide-scsi has take your CD drive; if not, > > remove all the c

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 16:57, Kent West wrote: > Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: > > >What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > >single package. > > > >Thanks. > > > >R> > > > > > > > > > apt-get install single_package Let's be a bit more verbose: # apt-get -s -u i

Re: Howto NFS shared writable space

2003-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 10:22:02PM +0100, R?mi Letot wrote: > Now why is debian's default 022 if 02 is safe ? Mostly because 002 is *not* safe if you don't go with the one-user-per-group thing. Both debian.org machines and my workplace use a single group for all users (which I happen to think is a

Re: Postfix Issue

2003-03-10 Thread Rob Weir
PLEASE FIX YOUR CLOCK, IT IS VERY ANNOYING TO HAVE YOUR MESSAGES NOT BE SORTED CORRECTLY. I WOULD SUGGEST INSTALLING CHRONY, SINCE IT CAN KEEP YOUR CLOCK ACCURATE WITHOUT ANY EFFORT ON YOUR PART. Thanks, Rob Weir p.s. If you are actually a traveler from the future, please ignore this message, a

expanding new Dialogs in Gnome2.2

2003-03-10 Thread Andy Hurt
o.k., I'm just a little frustrated. How and where am I able to change the default size of the Open, Save, et. al. Dialogs (and, for that matter, any Dialog) in Gnome 2.2 to permanently be larger? I'm in 1600x1200, and with a 14pt font, I get maybe 8 files showing. There must be a setting somew

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 15:39, martin f krafft wrote: > latitudes are hell these days. which one do you have (the OP, not you, > barry...) C600/C500 it says on the sticker. Not too old, not too new. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Charlie Zender
Hi, Wow. The help people are sending is incredible! This is the first message I've posted to Debian User since I switched to Debian a few weeks ago. I havn't needed to post anything else because it just works, but these Intel compilers are a real challenge. 1. I tried "alien"'ing the RPMS and then

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Radek Zajkowski [Deb] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.2331 +0100]: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. first, please don't reply to a message and change the topic. if you must do so, at least delete the In-Reply-To line from the

Re: ksh download problem ??

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Vivek Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030310 11:13 PST]: > Hi folks, > > I am trying to download ksh from AT&T official download page. When I click > the release entry I want to download it opens a windows with lots of ASCII/ > junk characters. It seems like its op

Quiet HDD (was Quiet cases)

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
I just got a seagate barracuda ata IV (ST340016A) and it's freaking silent. It's almost eerie; it sounds like a solid state drive or something! In terms of cost, I traded a few GB to get back a handful of dB; I think it was worth it =) good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- "They th

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread nate
Aryan Ameri said: > Hi there: > > Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going > to dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my > dormitory's LAN. I can setup the network using the following two > commands: > > ifconfig eth0 my.ip.add.ress up > route

Re: smtp takes control of bandwidth

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach GBV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.04.07.2016 +0200]: > Besides CBQ, there are anything I can do? HTB, it's better anyway, but QoS is your only real way -- with the added difficulty that inbound QoS is near impossible unless you get your provider to do it. -- Please do not CC me when repl

Re: SMTP Question

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach GBV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.04.07.2235 +0200]: > Everytime I send mail, my out bandwidth is fulllfiled by postfix (my mta) > > Meanwhile I can´t browse internet... > > Any sugestions? HTB. outbound QoS is easier. or upgrade your bandwidth. or, heck, look at one of my packages,

Re: Postfix Issue

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.2308 +0100]: > your question does not make much sense. Are you saying that your > mail server is eating all of your bandwidth? how do you know this? > Unless your sending thousands of messages, or very large ones, SMTP > takes up hardly any bandwidth

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread ntrfug
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 17:31:39 -0500 "Radek Zajkowski [Deb]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. > To *download* it, use "apt-get -d install ". To download *and install* it, use "apt-get install ". I found this in

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 at 12:32am, Aryan Ameri wrote: :Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going to :dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my dormitory's :LAN. I can setup the network using the following two commands: : :ifconfig eth0 my.ip.add.re

Re: exim & iptables

2003-03-10 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Hal Klingsporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030309 06:26 PST]: > > On Saturday, March 8, 2003, at 09:58 PM, Gary Turner wrote: > > >Hal wrote: > > > >>I'm using Woody as a firewall with NAT to protect a small network that > >>includes a mail and web server on an unregistered (192.168) > >>networ

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread ntrfug
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:32:27 +0200 Aryan Ameri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but it is so frustrating to issue these commands whenever I reboot my > computer. I know there are ways to automate this proccess and there are > progrms which setup the network on each boot. But I am not able to find ou

Re: hosts.(allow|deny)

2003-03-10 Thread Aaron Hall
On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Hugh Saunders wrote: > hello, > I dont like telnet. But i have a very old mac which i like to use as a > terminal, I cant pursuade it to run macSSH [macssh.com] so i am running > Niftytelnet this necessitates the running of telnetd on another machine. Perhaps a bit on a tangen

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:32:27AM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote: > Hi there: > > Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going to > dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my dormitory's > LAN. I can setup the network using the following two commands: >

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Rob Weir
Start your own thread, DO NOT just reply to an existing message. People might not ever see your message this way. On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:31:39PM -0500, Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. Have you read the

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:31:39PM -0500, Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. Normally this is good enough: # apt-get -d install some-package If really want to download a package, do it with "wget" or any cons

Re: LAPTOPS

2003-03-10 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 10 March 2003 11:32 am, james leclair wrote: > Hello, you guys have been very helpful in the past so heres another one > for yus! > I'm about to take the plunge and pick up a laptop. My first laptop in a > number of years. > So, what, if any, suggestions comments or what have you might t

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread ntrfug
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 16:37:14 -0500 Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 10 March 2003 1:49 pm, Glenn English wrote: > >There ought to be a list for debian wannabes. I've tried several times > >to get woody going on a couple different boxen - most recently a Dell > >Latitude laptop. >

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Andy Hurt
Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a single package. "apt-get -d install less" would just download the package 'less' to /var/cache/apt/archives/ You'd still need to install it, though. -- andyrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread ntrfug
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:39:24 -0500 sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mouse: > > in a console, run gpmconfig. if you can get the mouse going in console > mode, you're set. i don't know enough about your setup to know what > kind of mouse you have, but i'd guess ps2. when it asks you abou

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:32:27AM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote: > Hi there: > > Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going to > dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my dormitory's > LAN. I can setup the network using the following two commands: >

Re: wtf? (long and frustrated)

2003-03-10 Thread ntrfug
On 10 Mar 2003 11:49:03 -0700 Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There ought to be a list for debian wannabes. I've tried several times > to get woody going on a couple different boxen - most recently a Dell > Latitude laptop. > Have you tried the Linux on Laptops web site? http://www.li

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:32:27AM +0200, Aryan Ameri wrote: > Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going to > dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my dormitory's > LAN. I can setup the network using the following two commands: > > ifconfig eth

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Seneca
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:31:39PM -0500, Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. apt-get install -d foo -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: identifying [DR]SA key used for ssh key-based login

2003-03-10 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Troy Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.10.2312 +0100]: > You may also use 'ssh -vv [EMAIL PROTECTED]' on the client side. i need the information on the server side. -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :

Re: How can I check which services are on or off.

2003-03-10 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Didier Caamano on Monday, 2003-03-10 at 09:56:10 -0700: > Hello everyone: > > Well, as the subject say, I'm wondering how can I see which > services are on or off, netstat -tupan > and how can I stop them or make them run. /etc/init.d/networking stop /etc/init.d/networking start etc. C

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:31:39PM -0500, Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: > What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a > single package. # apt-get install This might pull in some extra packages. If you're hoping to avoid this, I'd suggest you don't, as apt-get only p

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 at 5:31pm, Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: :What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a :single package. 'apt-get -h' reveals all! Patrick -- Patrick Wiseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux user #17943

Re: Apt-get, downloading a single package

2003-03-10 Thread Kent West
Radek Zajkowski [Deb] wrote: What would like a command to apt-get look like if I wanted to download a single package. Thanks. R> apt-get install single_package -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Setting up network

2003-03-10 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Aryan Ameri wrote: > Hi there: > > Untill now, I only got online using a dial up connection. Now i am going to > dormitory, and in order to get online I have to connect to my dormitory's > LAN. I can setup the network using the following two commands: > > ifconfig eth0 my.ip.a

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